Publishing
Publishing makes your campaign accessible to users. Before publishing, make sure your form is complete and tested.
Pre-Publishing Checks
Formulr automatically checks your campaign:
Blocking Errors
These errors must be corrected before publishing:
- ❌ Empty sections: each section must contain at least one module
- ❌ Unconfigured modules: all modules must have a label
Warnings
These points deserve attention but don't block:
- ⚠️ No required modules
- ⚠️ No owner assigned
- ⚠️ No deadline defined
Publishing a Campaign
- Verify your campaign is ready
- Click the "Publish" button in the top right
- The campaign is now accessible
The status changes from "Draft" to "Published".
Publishing States
| Status | Description |
|---|---|
| Draft | Not published, invisible to users |
| Published | Accessible via sharing link |
| Unpublished changes | Published with pending changes |
Editing a Published Campaign
You can edit a campaign after publishing:
- Make your changes in the editor
- The status changes to "Unpublished changes"
- Click "Publish update"
Important
Changes are applied immediately after publishing. Responses in progress will see the changes.
Unpublishing a Campaign
To remove access to a campaign:
- Click on the "Publish" menu
- Select "Unpublish"
- The campaign becomes a draft again
Users will no longer be able to access the form. Existing responses are preserved.
Sharing the Campaign
Once published, share your campaign:
Direct Link
- Go to the Settings tab
- Sharing section
- Copy the link
The link looks like: https://app.formulr.fr/c/xxxxx
Email Invitation
- In the Sharing section
- Enter email addresses
- Validate with Enter
- Click Send
Recipients receive a personalized email with:
- The campaign name
- A direct link
- Your organization name
Testing Before Publishing
Advice
Test your form before sharing it widely.
Testing options:
- Preview: view the rendering without creating a response
- Self-test: fill out the form yourself
- Internal test: share with a colleague first
Access Tracking
After publishing, track activity:
- Number of views
- Number of responses started
- Number of responses completed
- Completion rate
These statistics are visible in the Responses tab.
Next Steps
- Managing responses - Process submissions
- Workflows - Automate tracking
- Notifications - Configure alerts